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Research interests
Civil Engineering - Detection, toxicity and control of emerging disinfection byproducts and micropollutants
Civil Engineering - Innovative water and wastewater treatment processes
Civil Engineering - Drinking water security
Civil Engineering - Innovative water and wastewater treatment processes
Civil Engineering - Drinking water security
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Environmental Engineering, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Institute
2002
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Formation, toxicity and control of disinfection byproducts resulting from pharmaceuticals and chlor(am)inated tap water in simulated human stomach
HAN, J. (CoI) & ZHANG, X. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Removing Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria from Drinking Water by Reversing GAC Filtration and Chlorine Disinfection
ZHANG, X. (PI) & ZHANG, T. (CoI)
1/09/21 → 28/02/25
Project: Research
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Assess antibiotic resistome flows from pollution hotspots to environments and explore the control strategies
ZHANG, X. (CoPI)
1/01/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Removal of (Halo)pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water Treatment by Reversing GAC Adsorption and Chlorine Disinfection
ZHANG, X. (PI)
1/10/18 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
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Enhanced Separation and Sludge Refinery for Wastewater Treatment - Solving the Nexus of Pollution Control and Resource Recovery in Mega Cities
ZHANG, X. (CoPI)
1/11/16 → 31/10/22
Project: Research
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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of Drinking Water Disinfection Byproducts
Richardson, S., Li, X., Mitch, W., Zhang, X., Yang, X., Chen, B., Pan, Y., Wang, W., Yang, M., Dong, H. & Li, J., 8 Apr 2025, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 59, 13, p. 6353-6354 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of Drinking Water Disinfection Byproducts
Richardson, S., Li, X., Mitch, W., Zhang, X., Yang, X., Chen, B., Pan, Y., Wang, W., Yang, M., Dong, H. & Li, J., 9 Sept 2025, In: Environmental Science and Technology Letters. 12, 9, p. 1102-1103 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Comparison of Halophenol, Halonitrophenol, and Halosalicylic Acid Formation vs 1–2 Carbon DBP Formation during Chlorination and Chloramination of Surface Waters
Han, J., Lim, S., DiPietri, V. T., Najm, B., Zhang, X. & Mitch, W. A., 7 Oct 2025, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 59, 39, p. 21343-21354 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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An effective and rapidly degradable disinfectant from disinfection byproducts
Han, J., Li, W. & Zhang, X., Dec 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 4888.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access19 Citations (Scopus) -
Complexation with Metal Ions Affects Chlorination Reactivity of Dissolved Organic Matter: Structural Reactomics of Emerging Disinfection Byproducts
Hu, Q., Lou, M., Wang, R., Bai, S., Guo, H., Zhou, J., Ma, Q., Wang, T., Zhu, L. & Zhang, X., 6 Aug 2024, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 58, 31, p. 13890-13903 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
15 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 3 Editorial work
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Environmental Science & Technology Water (Journal)
ZHANG, X. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Chemosphere (Impact factor 8.943) (Journal)
ZHANG, X. (Associate Editor)
1 Jan 2015 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry (Journal)
ZHANG, X. (Associate Editor)
1 Jan 2015 → 1 Jan 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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2023 Excellence in Review Awards - ACS ES&T Water
ZHANG, X. (Recipient), Nov 2024
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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Outstanding Postgraduate Student Presentation Award
ZHANG, X. (Recipient), Oct 2024
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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Best Poster Award at The 7th National Symposium on Disinfection and DBPs
ZHANG, X. (Recipient), Dec 2020
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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ESI top 1% most cited paper by Web of Science in 2020
ZHANG, X. (Recipient), Mar 2020
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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ESI top 1% most cited paper by Web of Science in 2020
ZHANG, X. (Recipient), Mar 2020
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize